MATHEMATICIAN

Henri Padé

1863 - 1953

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Henri Eugène Padé (French: [pade]; 17 December 1863 – 9 July 1953) was a French mathematician, who is now remembered mainly for his development of Padé approximation techniques for functions using rational functions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Padé is the 857th most popular mathematician (up from 881st in 2019), the 4,881st most popular biography from France (up from 4,997th in 2019) and the 107th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Henri Padé ranks 857 out of 1,004Before him are Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, Joseph Wedderburn, Solomon Marcus, Gustav de Vries, Kātyāyana, and Yury Osipov. After him are Richard Taylor, Yasumasa Kanada, Richard K. Guy, Émile Léonard Mathieu, I. J. Good, and Cédric Villani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Henri Padé ranks 162Before him are Outram Bangs, Dimitar Stanchov, Eduard David, Léon Frapié, Victor Basch, and Samuel P. Bush. After him are Frederic G. Kenyon, Johannes Weiss, Charles Le Goffic, Lucina Hagman, Alfredo Panzini, and Mabel Cahill. Among people deceased in 1953, Henri Padé ranks 172Before him are Florence Price, Maurice Vignerot, Millard Mitchell, Snowy Baker, James J. Jeffries, and Maria Andreyeva. After him are Reginald Wingate, Alice Eastwood, Auguste Giroux, Maud Gonne, Rudolph Schindler, and Robert Stangland.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Padé ranks 4,881 out of 6,770Before him are Sébastien Frey (1980), Christian de Chalonge (1937), Arnaud Desplechin (1960), Muriel Casals i Couturier (1945), Lilyan Chauvin (1925), and Daniel Schneidermann (1958). After him are Maurice Schilles (1888), Marcel Lambert (1876), Delphine de Vigan (1966), Marielle de Sarnez (1951), Nicole Marthe Le Douarin (1930), and Jean-Pierre Haigneré (1948).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Henri Padé ranks 107Before him are Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765), Victor Puiseux (1820), Paul Montel (1876), Jacques-Louis Lions (1928), Cécile DeWitt-Morette (1922), and Laurent Lafforgue (1966). After him are Émile Léonard Mathieu (1835), Cédric Villani (1973), Roger Apéry (1916), James Lighthill (1924), Claire Voisin (1962), and Hugo Duminil-Copin (1985).